Question

What are nucleotides?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

the nucleotide s are molecules consisting of nucleoside and phosphate groups

they are the basic building blocks of DNA and RNA

they play central role in metabolism at a fundamental cellular level

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Answer 2

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◆ Nucleotides -

Nucleotide is an organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA.

# Components of nucleotide are -

• a phosphate group
• a sugar group
• a nitrogen base

1) Phosphate group -

• It's phosphorus atom bound to 4 oxygen atoms.

2) Sugar group -

• This can be either ribose or deoxyribose sugar.

3) Nitrogen base -

• This can be A, G, C, T or U.

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